Priest of Love
“He was D.H. Lawrence. She was his Lady Chatterly. Their extraordinary romance was more tempestuous than any he wrote.”
1981•R•1h 38m•5.0•Released
DramaRomance
Following the banning and burning of his novel, "The Rainbow," D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. When Lawrence contracts tuberculosis, they return to England for a short time, then to Italy, where Lawrence writes "Lady Chatterley's Lover."
Director
Christopher Miles
Writer
Alan Plater
Languages
English
Studio
Viscount
Cast
Ian McKellen
D.H. Lawrence
Janet Suzman
Frieda Lawrence
Ava Gardner
Mabel Dodge Luhan
Penelope Keith
Dorothy Brett
Maurizio Merli
Angelo Ravagli
John Gielgud
Herbert G. Muskett
Jorge Rivero
Tony Luhan
James Faulkner
Aldous Huxley
Mike Gwilym
John Middleton Murry
Massimo Ranieri
Piero Pini
Marjorie Yates
Ada Lawrence
Wendy Allnutt
Maria Huxley
Jane Booker
Barbara Weekley
Sarah Brackett
Achsah Brewster
Elio Pandolfi
Pino Orioli
Production
Company
Viscount
Company
Milesian Films
Producer
Christopher Miles
Producer
Andrew Donally
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